The ROE Adult Literacy is conducting an Adult Basic Literacy & ELL Volunteer Tutor Training at the Peoria North Branch Library, today, Monday, December 2, 2024 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM.
Advanced registration is required by emailing jmeisinger@peoriaroe.org, or text/call 309-472-2468.
If you are a teacher, or work in the education field, please let us know that. We can help you get started quicker!
If you have questions regarding the workshop and becoming a volunteer tutor, or interested in finding out more about our program, please contact us. Materials and training are provided free. Bring a friend!!
*This program was made possible by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library (ISL), a division of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds designated for literacy.
The application deadline for the Digital Equity Pilot has been extended to Friday, December 6!
To assist interested participants, the Peoria County Government Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Unit will host a Digital Equity Pilot Application Workshop on Tuesday, December 3, from 5:30–7:00 PM at the Peoria Public Library, Main Library (107 NE Monroe, Peoria, IL 61602, Main LL2 Computer Lab). During the workshop, we’ll be available to answer questions, troubleshoot issues, and assist with submitting both electronic and hardcopy applications.
Interested individuals can review eligibility requirements and apply online. For additional information, please contact Brittany Graves at (309) 495-4666 or via email at bgraves@peoriacounty.gov.
We are excited to share our second community conversation where we talk with John Meisinger, Director of the ROE Adult Literacy Program, which provides one-on-one tutoring to help individuals 17 years or older and not currently in school increase their reading skills.
Listen to our podcast at https://youtu.be/abiDgODZowQ
If you would like to volunteer to tutor or know someone who could benefit from this program, please contact John at jmeisinger@peoriaroe.org
Dr. Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat, Superintendent of Peoria SD #150, has been named the 2025 Illinois Superintendent of the Year, based on innovative approaches taken to address the teacher shortage, develop partnerships in the community and expand opportunities for students.
The Big Picture Peoria Film Festival starts tonight!
Students (and their guests) can attend for FREE on Saturday afternoon for the Student Film Screening from 3-4:30pm. No ticket needed!
Come to the Riverfront Museum and enjoy the event!
Want to make $20 a day, Monday-Friday while our littles rest? The Early Learning for All Program is hiring a Pre-K Nap Assistant.
Contact Jacqui Jones at jjones@peoriaroe.org if you are interested!
Our Early Learning for All Program is hiring a Pre-K Paraprofessional!
Want to help support the classroom for students aged 3-5?
Send your resume and letter of interest to Jacqui Jones at jjones@peoriaroe.org.
Our Early Learning for All Program is hiring 4 Pre-K Teachers for an anticipated December start date! Must have a PEL or Gateways Level 5 Credential.
Join our Team! Send your resume and letter of interest to Jacqui Jones at jjones@peoriaroe.org.
The Winter and Spring 2025 Area 3 Hub Course List is now available! This list includes sessions from January-April with many virtual options!
Download the course list at https://5il.co/31edc
We hope to see you tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov 19 from 5:30- 7 pm at Peoria Public Library - LL2 Main Auditorium for a panel discussion featuring 8 community leaders and educators discussing strategies for equitable literacy education.!
Register at https://forms.gle/tpyPYzQkxwDokhTo9
We are excited to share that the Peoria Riverfront Museum will be the home for the Spring Celebration in 2025!
Save the date! April 7 - 9, 2025 will be the Illinois Wellness Conference at the Marriott Conference Center in Bloomington-Normal.
They need your voice! Submit your application to become a breakout presenter by Dec 1 at https://cfp.sched.com/speaker/CgerZb10oo/event
There's still time to join this webinar tonight with Dr. Zach Groshell about the Cognitive Load Theory.
Register now at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s6-9h6LSRTqiLuKvqcn0ng#/registration
The Big Picture Peoria Film Festival is next Friday and Saturday, November 22 and 23. Students (and their guests) can attend for FREE on Saturday afternoon for the Student Film Screening from 3-4:30pm. No ticket reservations needed! Just come to the Riverfront Museum and enjoy the event!
Please note, free student tickets do not include entry to the Friday or Saturday night events.
Thank you for your service and sacrifice!
Join us on Dec 6 for a FREE Technology & STEM Showcase at Five Points from 9am-3pm! Breakfast & Lunch provided! Get hands-on product experience with 3D Printers, VR Equipment, Robotics, and more!
Save your spot at https://bit.ly/3YEms5g
North Central College currently offers many education programs at a 20% reduced rate for Education Alliance Partners. Learn more at https://www.northcentralcollege.edu/graduate-studies
Don't miss out on a Free PL opportunity on Nov 14 with Dr. Bruce Perry where he will speak about "Understanding Trauma, Resilience, and Healing" via Zoom. This event is open to all!
Register with ROE 33 and 26 at https://roepd.net/?action=register&recid=1764
Register today for Wednesday Nov 6's LTC and Skill Struck Zoom workshop and overview of the WHY behind introducing K-12 students to AI and Computer Science.
Register at https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ai-cs-with-skill-struck/
Please join us on Tuesday, November 19 from 5:30 pm to 7 pm at Peoria Public Library - LL2 Main Auditorium for a panel discussion featuring 8 community leaders and educators discussing strategies for equitable literacy education.
Register at https://forms.gle/tpyPYzQkxwDokhTo9
